The winter season in Florida is great. With lower humidity and cooler temperatures, it’s the perfect time to have fun in the sun. It’s also the perfect time to start to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season. At ASP Windows, we are fully Ygrene certified, meaning you can get your new windows with no upfront…
Miami is an awesome place to live in and to visit. The great weather and thriving cultural scene make it exciting every time of year. But while the warm weather is great – the heat can be unbearable. When that’s the case, nothing satisfies like a locally brewed craft beer. Like beer? Why not…
Dealing with the Stress of Hurricane Season If South Florida homeowners were polled on things they wish they didn’t have to deal with, hurricanes would likely be at the top of the list. Last year’s storm, Hurricane Irma, was estimated to have left between $25 to $65 billion in damage in its wake including destroyed…
South Florida has been quiet so far during the 2018 hurricane season. Even so, every Floridian should prepare their home and families in case a storm suddenly strikes. Water bottles, generators, and flashlights are staples, but did you know that one of the best storm preparation resources is actually already in your pocket? We’re talking phone apps.…
Having a home on the South Florida coast is a dream for many; waking up to the sound of waves, having sand and shore at one’s doorstep. But beach houses often require extra special maintenance. Their proximity to the water and continuous exposure to sun, sand, and salt means they need constant supervision. The ideal…
It’s no secret that storm windows have greatly evolved over the past decades. Yet, what is a secret is how to find the most secure hurricane doors. This is easier said than done, especially considering you enter the world of specialty terminology like “compression-molded” and “impact glass.” Thankfully, you’re not alone. Not only are…
Living in Miami is quite exciting, given the typically sunny weather and beautiful beaches. There’s a reason Florida is known as the “Sunshine State.” However, Miami has the potential to attract some strong storms, hurricanes, and even tornados. The state of Florida has seen many devastating hurricanes, from Katrina all the way to the recent…
Miami’s Winter Cheat-Sheet Although Miami is not known for its heavy snow, it is infamous for its tropical rain storms, hurricanes, and even the occasional tornado. It’s definitely not fun when the beautiful weather of the Sunshine State end up gloomy and rainy. There is, however, a way to prepare for these instances. Here is…